
The Neon Rain
door
James Lee Burke
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Mystery
Horror
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
285
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 2005
Uitgever
Phoenix
ISBN-10
0753820331
ISBN-13
9780753820339
Beschrijving
Detective Dave Robicheaux is a seasoned investigator grappling with the shadows of his past. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New Orleans, he navigates a world teeming with crime and corruption, where the lust for power can turn friends into foes. Burke intricately weaves Robicheaux's inner turmoil with the rich tapestry of the city's atmosphere, capturing the essence of a man who has seen too much yet yearns for redemption.
The narrative unfolds as Robicheaux confronts not only external adversaries—hardened criminals and the dangerous underbelly of society—but also the ghosts that haunt him from his experiences in Vietnam. With an acute sense of morality, he strives to protect the innocent while wrestling with his own demons, making choices that will leave lasting repercussions. Burke's masterful prose immerses readers in a thrilling yet poignant exploration of good versus evil.
As the plot thickens, Robicheaux finds himself drawn into a web of intrigue that tests his resilience and determination. The allure of the neon-lit streets contrasts sharply with the darkness lurking beneath the surface. Readers are taken on an emotional rollercoaster, experiencing the grit of the characters' lives and the complexities of human nature—all while being captivated by Burke's lyrical storytelling. The relentless pursuit of truth pulls both Robicheaux and the audience deeper into the heart of a gripping mystery.
The narrative unfolds as Robicheaux confronts not only external adversaries—hardened criminals and the dangerous underbelly of society—but also the ghosts that haunt him from his experiences in Vietnam. With an acute sense of morality, he strives to protect the innocent while wrestling with his own demons, making choices that will leave lasting repercussions. Burke's masterful prose immerses readers in a thrilling yet poignant exploration of good versus evil.
As the plot thickens, Robicheaux finds himself drawn into a web of intrigue that tests his resilience and determination. The allure of the neon-lit streets contrasts sharply with the darkness lurking beneath the surface. Readers are taken on an emotional rollercoaster, experiencing the grit of the characters' lives and the complexities of human nature—all while being captivated by Burke's lyrical storytelling. The relentless pursuit of truth pulls both Robicheaux and the audience deeper into the heart of a gripping mystery.
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